Unit One
Tales of the unexplained（三）
【单元重点词汇】
1．_______________ adv.&prep.在(轮船、飞机、火车等)上；上(轮船、飞机、火车等)
2．____________ vi.不同意→_____________n．分歧，争论，意见不一→_______________ v．同意，赞成
3．____________ vt.使确信，使相信→________________ adj.令人信服的→_______________adj.坚信，确信
4．______________
n．(动植物)保护区；储备；vt.预订；保留；储备→________________
n．预订，预约；保留意见
5．_______________ adj.困惑的，茫然的→______________ adj.令人困惑的→_________________ vt.迷惑，使困惑；n.谜，疑问
6．____________
n．力量，力气；优点，长处→_______________ vt.&vi.增强；巩固→________________ adj.强壮的，有力的
7．______________ adj.令人惊奇(惊叹的)→_______________ adj.吃惊的→________________ vt.使惊奇，使惊诧→_________________
n．惊奇；惊愕
8．___________n．基地，大本营；底部；基础；vt.以……为基础→__________
n．基础；基准；原因→_____________ adj.基本的；基础的
9．______________ vi.&vt.生存，幸存；挺过(难关)；比……活(或存在)的时间长→_______________ n．幸存，存活→________________
n．幸存者
10．______________ vi.消失；失踪→_________________
n．消失；失踪→______________ vi.出现，显现；似乎→___________________
n．出现；外观，外貌
11．_______________ vt.组织，筹备；安排，处理→________________adj.有组织的，系统的→_____________
n．组织者，安排者→__________________
n．组织；机构
【单元重点短语】
1.due to
2.so far
3. dozens of
4.in length
5.under construction
6.be puzzled about
7.assume sb./sth.to be...
8.sth.occurs to sb.
9.be awarded with...
10.make a reservation
11.convince sb.of sth.
12.survive on
【单元重点句式】
1．Witnesses also say they saw Justin walking towards his house at 10.45 p．m.
目击者也说，当晚10点45分他们看到贾斯廷往自己家的方向走去。
2.Though he has never met any aliens, he believes they do ex-ist.
虽然他从没见过外星人，但他相信他们确实存在。
【重点词汇突破】
1. strength n.力气；体力；强项，优势
strengths and weaknesses优点和缺点
have the strength of有做……的力气意志力
build up one’s strength增强实力
Everyone has strengths and weaknesses.Sun Yang is no exception.
每个人都有优点和缺点，孙杨也不例外。
She was hired on the strength of her computer skills.
基于她的计算机能力，她被录用了。
2. convince vt.使确信；使相信；使信服make sb. believe；说服，劝说persuade；talk
[应试指导] “动词＋sb.＋of”类语境词义辨析的考查
convince sb.of sth.使某人相信某事
convince sb.to do sth.说服某人做某事
be convinced of/that...相信……
I soon convinced him of my innocence.
我很快便让他相信我是清白的。
His words sounded very convincing.
他的话听起来很有说服力。
3.survive vt.幸存；幸免于难(to continue to live)；比……活的时间长(to live longer than)；vi.幸存；存活
survive on靠……存活下来
A survives B A比B活得长
survive sth.幸免于；从……中活过来
Just eight passengers survived the plane crash.
在这次飞机失事中仅有8名乘客幸免于难。
There are concerns that the refugees may not survive the winter.有人担心这些难民活不过冬天。
[特别提醒]
(1)survive本身已表示“幸存；幸免于”，因而不要加多余的in或from。
(2)当survive意为“比……多活多长时间”时，用“A survive(s) B by＋时间”结构表示。
【夯实基础】
1.翻译句子
(1)努力学习，增强你的实力。
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(2)每个模型都有优缺点。
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2.用convince的适当形式填空
(1)I am ________________ of his guilt.
(2)This last argument is the most __________________ to me.
3.用适当的介词填空
①Mr.White survived his wife ______ 9 years.
②Many of the peasants survive ______tiny plots of corn and beans.
4.单句改错
①This drug can help people survive from heart attacks.
②Plants can’t survive in the fire.
【拓展演练】
Ⅰ.单项填空
1．We won’t start the work until all the preparations
.(2017·天津，11)
A．are being made
B．will be made
C．have been made
D．had been made
2．He is thought
foolishly.Now he has no one but himself to blame for losing the job.(2017·江西，34)
A．to act
B．to have acted
C．acting
D．having acted
3．I don’t believe what you said，but if you can prove it，you may be able to
me.(2017·江西，29)
A．convince
B．inform
C．guarantee
D．refuse
4．There are some health problems that，when
in time，can become bigger ones later on.(2017·浙江，19)
A．not treated
B．not being treated
C．not to be treated
D．not having been treated
5．I looked up and noticed a snake
its way up the tree to catch its breakfast.(2017·四川，8)
A．to wind
B．wind
C．winding
D．wound
6．—Thank God you’re safe!
—I stepped back，just
to avoid the racing car.(2017·江苏，29)
A．in time
B．in case
C．in need
D．in vain
7．The manager
the workers how to improve the program since 9 am.(2017·大纲全国Ⅱ，18)
A．has told
B．is telling
C．has been telling
D．will have told
8．—I remember you were a talented pianist at college.Can you play the piano for me?
—Sorry，I
the piano for years.(2017·湖南，33)
A．don’t play
B．wasn’t playing
C．haven’t played
D．hadn’t played
9．I often
the words I don’t know in the dictionary or on the Internet.(2011·四川，14)
A．look up
B．look at
C．look for
D．look into
10．I’d prefer to
my judgement until I find all the evidence.(2011·福建，28)
A．show
B．express
C．pass
D．reserve
Ⅱ.写作常用句翻译
1．使你感到困惑的实际上对中国许多父母来说也是一个难题。(puzzle)(2011·陕西·书面表达)
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